The triangular numbers are finitely stable
Abstract
This small note proves that the set of triangular numbers is a finitely stable additive basis. This, together with a previous result by the author, shows that triangular numbers and squares are, among all polygonal numbers, the only ones that are finitely stable additive bases.
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